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Boletus luridus Schaeff., 1763 (Lurid Bolete)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #webs
Variety Boletus luridus var. luridus Schaeff., 1763 (Lurid Bolete) 15 7 2 5
Variety Boletus luridus var. rubriceps (Maire) Dermek, 1987 (a lurid bolete)       1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Hobart, C. & Tortelli, M., 2007 (Colour photograph of stipe) Notes on a Lime avenue

Boletus luridus may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
BOLETALES
(spongecap taodstools and their relatives)
BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)
Boletus
(a genus of boletes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Boletus luridus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Helianthemum nummularium - Common Rockrose (Cistaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Watling, R., 1988
fruitbody Dryas octopetala - Mountain Avens (Rosaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Henrici, A., 2000

Associated with Boletus luridus:

Boletus luridus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
Boletus
(a genus of boletes)

References

Henrici, A., 2000 Notes and Records (Oct 2000)
Watling, R., 1988 Presidential Address

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